The statistic represents the most important federal states in the United States for cumulative wind power capacity in 2017. With a cumulative capacity of approximately 5,609 megawatts, California was ranked third that year.
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Leading states in cumulative wind power capacity in the U.S. in 2017 (in megawatts)
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The statistic represents the most important federal states in the United States for cumulative wind power capacity in 2017. With a cumulative capacity of approximately 5,609 megawatts, California was ranked third that year.
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The statistic represents the most important federal states in the United States for cumulative wind power capacity in 2017. With a cumulative capacity of approximately 5,609 megawatts, California was ranked third that year.
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